Cubs grant Markham boy's wish

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Dareon Broadnax, second from left, of Markham, and members of his family pose on the field before the Cubs' game Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Dareon, who is battling leukemia, was the Cubs' honorary "Bat Kid."

Dareon Broadnax, second from left, of Markham, and members of his family pose on the field before the Cubs' game Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Dareon, who is battling leukemia, was the Cubs' honorary "Bat Kid." (Ella Cahill / Chicago Cubs)

Dareon Broadnax, of Markham, visits Cubs player Kris Bryant in the dugout before Wednesday's game at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Dareon, who is battling leukemia, was the Cubs' honorary "Bat Kid."

Dareon Broadnax, of Markham, visits Cubs player Kris Bryant in the dugout before Wednesday's game at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Dareon, who is battling leukemia, was the Cubs' honorary "Bat Kid." (Ella Cahill / Chicago Cubs)